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(in-fan-cy) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. the period of early childhood from birth to one year old.

Example Sentence

Space science is in its infancy.

More Example Sentences

Parents care for their babies in infancy.

Synonyms

babyhood; early life; childhood

Antonyms

adulthood; maturity; age

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infancy
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Rhymes

  • infancy
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